The Secret Energy Source for Writers, Politicians and Geniuses

The hidden fuel behind creativity and success.
The Secret Energy Source for Writers, Politicians and Geniuses
Afternoon nap or quiet time is a lifesaver. Dmytro Zinkevych/Shutterstock
Nicole James
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The art of napping is not just for toddlers or languid house cats stretched out in patches of sun.

Oh no, some of the most esteemed minds in history have sworn by the humble midday snooze as a critical component of productivity and, perhaps, even planetary defence.

Churchill Was a Napper

Winston Churchill, for instance, made napping into something of a private Olympic event.
Nicole James
Nicole James
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Nicole James is a freelance journalist for The Epoch Times based in Australia. She is an award-winning short story writer, journalist, columnist, and editor. Her work has appeared in newspapers including The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun-Herald, The Australian, the Sunday Times, and the Sunday Telegraph. She holds a BA Communications majoring in journalism and two post graduate degrees, one in creative writing.
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